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...I have taught pre-algebra to young students for several years and understand well how to help them to think in math and learn the computation skills I am helping a number of 10th grade students in algebra and trigonometry (honors) at Paly and Gunn, and my approach is to help them with their basi...

...I enjoy helping my students with their compositions and grammar, and find it very rewarding to work with them on a variety of interests and topics. This semester, the class has been reading and studying Mark Twain's "Huckleberry Finn" in order to get ready for the story adaptation and "Big River...

...I first started teaching when I decided to teach English in Taiwan after graduating from college. It was there that the seed was planted and I discovered my love for helping students find confidence in themselves to learn and grow. I strongly believe that students who struggle to keep up or lack motivation benefit from one-on-one guidance.

...The spread of knowledge and hopefully the same passion that I feel towards these subject areas excites me. The moment when a student has that "now it all makes sense" moment, and you know that all your efforts are paying off, when a student comes back and shows me how well they did on that test ...

...And the way I do this will make it easy for you to understand and remember. Study of Precalculus serves as a preparation for Calculus and other higher level math subjects. It deepens student's understanding of the concepts learned previously in Algebra 2 and Geometry, as well as introducing new concepts and ideas, like Polar coordinates, Vectors, and Parametric equations.